KERINGTON VERA

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KERINGTON VERA

PHOTOS

OVERVIEW______________________

DATE OF BIRTH November 21, 1986 in Los Angeles, California.

BIOGRAPHY Kerington Vera, born as Kerington Royce Vera was born on November 21, 1986 in the city of Los Angeles, California. Being the only child of the famed Vera family she was born for stardom right from the beginning. At the young age of five years old she was brought into the spotlight with various commercials, ad campaigns, and small roles she could land. She was a born natural directors said of her as she started her acting career from that age. With her eye catching smile and charming personality she has landed roles in films and series doing modeling and commercials on the side that many actors/actresses would kill for. Having recently graduated from New York University she is now making it big in Los Angeles on her way to becoming one of the most well known actresses of her time.

TRIVIA

• The only child of the famed Vera family.
  
• Grew up in Los Angeles, California and moved to New York after high school.
  
• Graduated from New York University.
  
• She is naturally blonde but dyed her hair brown for the role of "Blair Waldorf" for her TV series "Gossip Girl" (2007).
  
• Named one of People Magazines' 100 Most Beautiful in 2008.
  
• Ranked #12 on Maxim Magazine's Hot 100 of 2009 list.
  
• Has a dog that is a mixed breed named Rango she rescued from the Humane Society in New York.
  
• Is said to be an 'extreme perfectionist' when it comes to her work.
  
• Enjoys creative writing and quotes.
  
• Loves to sing and often writes her own songs and lyrics.
  

PERSONAL QUOTES

• "I want to do so many things -- and maybe someday a lot of it will be impossible, but right now I don't see the impossible."
  
• "I love New York. You're never alone, but you're always on your own."
  
• "I don't want to have a friend unless I can call them one of my best friends."
  
• "If you're just yourself, you'll never lose. I want to be myself. That's when you feel the most comfortable, that's when you have the most success, and that's when you're the most happy."
  

AWARDS

• Nominated Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress: Drama and Choice TV Breakout Star Female for "Gossip Girl" (2008).
  
• Won Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress: Drama for "Gossip Girl"(2009).
  
• Won Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress: Drama for "Gossip Girl"(2010).
  
• Nominated MTV Movie Award for Best Villain for "The Roommate" (2011).
  
• Won Spotlight Award at the Hollywood Film Festival (2011).
  

FILMOGRAPHY___________________

• I HATE YOU, DAD ( 2012 ) filming . . . .
  
• THE ORANGES

[/color] ( 2012 ) post-production . . . . NINA OSTROFF
[/li][li] MONTE CARLO ( 2011 ) . . . . MEG
[/li][li] GOSSIP GIRL ( TV series) ( 2007-2011 ) . . . . BLAIR WALDORF
– The Wrong Goodbye (2011) … Blair Waldorf
– Shattered Bass (2011) … Blair Waldorf
– The Princesses and the Frog (2011) … Blair Waldorf
– Petty in Pink (2011) … Blair Waldorf
– The Kids Stay in the Picture (2011) … Blair Waldorf
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[/li][li] THE ROOMMATE[/color] ( 2011 ) . . . . REBECCA EVANS
[/li][li] COUNTRY STRONG[/color] ( 2011 ) . . . . CHILES STANTON
[/li][li] GOING THE DISTANCE[/color] ( 2010 ) . . . . AMY
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